IMPACT Wrestling Results 10/18/19
Sam’s Town Casino & Gambling Hall
Las Vegas, Nevada
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Transcription by Josh Lopez
First Match: Michael Elgin vs. Fallah Bahh w/TJ Perkins
Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Elgin kicks Bahh in the gut. Elgin applies a side headlock. Elgin runs into Bahh. Elgin with forearm shivers. Elgin goes for a Bodyslam, but Bahh blocks it. Bahh bodyslams Elgin. Bahh goes for a running elbow drop, but Elgin ducks out of the way. Elgin kicks Bahh in the chest. No, No, No ! Bahh blocks a boot from Elgin. Bahh negates The Exploder Suplex. Bahh with three sharp elbow strikes. Bahh ducks a clothesline from Elgin. Bahh drops Elgin with a shoulder tackle. Bahh plays to the crowd.
Bahh levels Elgin with a Body Avalanche. Elgin side steps Bahh into the turnbuckles. Elgin hits The Exploder Suplex for a two count. Elgin repeatedly slams Bahh’s head on the top turnbuckle pad. Elgin with a forearm smash. Knife Edge Chop Exchange. Elgin with a Pump Kick. Elgin with a Leaping Forearm Smash. Elgin bodyslams Bahh. Bahh with heavy bodyshots. Elgin answers with a forearm smash. Elgin goes for a Vertical Suplex, but Bahh blocks it. Elgin SuperKicks Bahh. Bahh goes for The Samoan Drop, but Elgin lands back on his feet. Bahh with a Seated Senton. Elgin decks Bahh with a back elbow smash. Bahh with three double sledges.
Bahh avoids The Step Up Enzuigiri. Bahh goes for a Running Crossbody Block, but Elgin ducks out of the way. Bahh reverses out of the irish whip from Elgin. Bahh with a Running Crossbody Block for a two count. Elgin with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Following a snap mare takeover, Elgin with a Snap German Suplex. Elgin with a Forearm/Lariat Combination. Elgin with Two SuperKicks. Elgin drops Bahh with a Running Lariat for a two count. Elgin goes for a Discus Forearm Smash, but Bahh counters with The Samoan Drop for a two count. Bahh drags Elgin to the corner. Elgin negates The Banzai Drop. Elgin plants Bahh with a SitOut PowerBomb to pickup the victory.
After the match, Elgin sends Perkins shoulder first into the steel ring post. Elgin nails Perkins with a DDT on the floor. Elgin wraps a chair around Perkins neck. Elgin drives Perkins neck first into the ring post. Elgin rolls Perkins back into the ring. Elgin BuckleBombs Perkins. Elgin plants Perkins with The Spinning Elgin Bomb.
Winner: Michael Elgin via Pinfall
Second Match: Jake Crist vs. Chris Bey
Crist with a Running Boot after the bell rings. Crist rams his elbow across Bey’s face. Bey kicks Crist in the gut. Bey is throwing haymakers at Crist. Bey with a leg sweep. Crist launches Bey over the top rope. Bey with a Missile Dropkick. Crist heads to the outside. Bey lands The SomerSault Plancha. Bey rolls Crist back into the ring. Crist regains control of the match during the commercial break. Crist rakes the eyes of Bey. Bey side steps Crist into the turnbuckles. Bey with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Crist SuperKicks Bey in mid-air.
Crist rolls Bey over for a two count. Crist applies a rear chin lock. Bey gets back to a vertical base. Bey is trying to create separation. Crist scores the elbow knockdown for a two count. Crist goes back to the rear chin lock. Crist rams his shoulders into the midsection of Bey. Following a snap mare takeover, Crist applies another rear chin lock. Crist with a SitOut Full Nelson Bomb. Crist applies The Crucifix Strangle Hold. Bey uses his knees to escape the hold. Crist drives Bey face first into the middle turnbuckle. Crist bodyslams Bey for a two count.
Crist applies his fourth chin lock of the match. Bey decks Crist with a JawBreaker. Bey clotheslines Crist. Bey dropkicks Crist. Bey follows that with a Discus Back Elbow Smash. Bey with a Leaping European Uppercut. Bey with a SpringBoard Famouser for a two count. Crist unloads a flurry of kicks. Crist with a Spinning Heel Kick for a two count. Bey with a shoulder block. Bey with a SlingShot Hurricanrana. Bey hits The SlingShot DDT for a two count. Bey with forearm shivers. Crist hits The Canadian Destroyer for a two count. Crist puts Bey on the top turnbuckle. Crist with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Crist plants Bey with The Avalanche Cutter to pickup the victory.
Winner: Jake Crist via Pinfall
– This weeks IMPACT Plus! Flashback Moment Of The Week is the Dezmond Xavier, DJZ and Andrew Everett vs. King Cuerno, Drago and Aerostar 6-Man Tag Team Match from The IMPACT vs. Lucha Underground Special.
– Moose/Ken Shamrock Video Package.
Ace Austin & Alisha Edwards Backstage Segment
If @The_Ace_Austin wins the X-Division Title at Bound for Glory, he may finally… you know…
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— TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) October 19, 2019
Taya Valkyrie Promo
.@TheTayaValkyrie will do whatever it takes to retain the Knockouts Title at Bound for Glory.
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— TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) October 19, 2019
Third Match: Josh Alexander w/Ethan Page vs. Rhino w/Rob Van Dam vs. Rich Swann w/Willie Mack in a Triple Threat Match
Alexander immediately goes after Swann after the bell rings. Rhino drops Alexander with a shoulder tackle. Alexander reverses out of the irish whip from Rhino. Alexander HeadButts the midsection of Rhino. Alexander repeatedly stomps on Rhino’s chest. Swann with a Running Hurricanrana. Swann dropkicks Alexander. Swann with a Spinning Back Kick. Alexander responds with a Back Body Drop. Alexander dumps Swann out of the ring. Rhino with two haymakers. Rhino goes for The Samoan Drop, but Alexander lands back on his feet.
Rhino decks Alexander with a back elbow smash. Alexander kicks Rhino in the face. Alexander delivers a Missile Dropkick for a two count. Alexander with forearm shivers. Knife Edge Chop. Alexander continues to stomp on Rhino’s chest. Alexander talks smack to RVD. Alexander is mauling Rhino in the corner. Alexander scores the elbow knockdown for a two count. Alexander applies a rear chin lock. Rhino gets back to a vertical base. Alexander pulls Rhino down to the mat. Swann with a shoulder block. Swann with an Apron Enzuigiri. Alexander has Swann perched on the top turnbuckle.
Alexander goes for The SuperPlex, but Rhino counters with The Tower Of Doom. Rhino is fired up. Rhino clotheslines Alexander. Rhino scores the elbow knockdown. Alexander kicks Rhino in the jaw. Alexander hits The Rolling Elbow. Alexander with a back elbow smash to Swann. Swann responds with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Swann with a Leaping FrankenSteiner. Ethan Page is running interference. Willie Mack shoves Page off the apron. That leads us to a shoving contest on the outside. Alexander sends Swann crashing into Mack and RVD. Rhino connects with The GORE for a two count. Page pulls the referee out of the ring. Swann lands The 450 Splash to pickup the victory.
Winner: Rich Swann via Pinfall
– Sami Callihan Vignette
Fourth Match: Sabu w/Super Genie vs. Rohit Raju w/Gama Singh in a No Disqualification Match. The Winner Will Be The Final Entrant In The Five Way Intergender X-Division Ladder Match At Bound For Glory
Raju is trying to play mind games with Sabu. Raju delivers a gut punch. Raju with three haymakers. Sabu clotheslines Raju. Sabu throws a chair into the midsection of Raju. Sabu with a Flying Leg Lariat off the chair. Super Genie with a Leaping Corner Clothesline. Raju with a Sliding Dropkick for a two count. Raju with a straight right hand. Sabu kicks Raju in the gut. Raju responds with a Side Russian Leg Sweep. Sabu sends Raju chest first into the turnbuckles. Sabu hits The Tornado DDT for a two count. Sabu applies The Camel Clutch. Genie brings out a table from under the ring. Genie throws a chair at Raju. Genie attacks Gama Singh. Sabu with a Flying Leg Drop through the table on the floor. This match eventually ended in a double count-out.
Match Result: Double Count-Out
Bound For Glory 2019 Match Card
1.) Jake Crist (c) vs. Tessa Blanchard vs. Daga vs. Ace Austin vs. TBD in a Intergender Ladder Match For The IMPACT X-Division Championship
2.) Call Your Shot Gauntlet
3.) The Rascalz vs. Dr. Wagner Jr, Aerostar, and Taurus in a 6-Man Tag Team Match
4.) Taya Valkyrie (c) vs. Tenille Dashwood For The IMPACT Knockouts Championship
5.) Michael Elgin vs. Naomichi Marufuji
6.) Ken Shamrock vs. Moose
7.) The North (c) vs. Rich Swann & Willie Mack vs. Rob Van Dam & Rhino in a Triple Threat Match For The IMPACT Tag Team Championship
8.) Brian Cage (c) vs. Sami Callihan For The IMPACT World Championship
Fifth Match: The Call Your Shot Gauntlet Battle Royal. The Winner Will Enter Last In The Call Your Shot Gauntlet Match At Bound For Glory. The Runner Up Will Enter First
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUFVoX50M9k
Winner: Mahabali Shera. The First Entrant In The Call Your Shot Gauntlet Will Be Eddie Edwards
– The show ended with a cool video package for Bound For Glory.
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